United Kingdom. A 1940 London Transport Helmet, Named certificate_of_authenticity circumscribed by name

circumscribed by name

with a tawny brown look

Die-stamped bronze gilt with red and yellow paint

scattered silvering wear and yellowing on the obverse

United Kingdom. A 1940 London Transport Helmet, Named certificate_of_authenticity circumscribed by nameAn early war helmet, marked BMS 001 1940, in blue green paint with LONDON TRANSPORT in period white paint with dashed boarder, three holes punched into brim near chinstap, interior with original liner, although now delicate but complete inlcuding original draw string, also with oroiginal chin strap with owners name in black in " DVR AMBRIDGE 71771" exterior paint flaking and with loss, delicate however an excellent display piece, fine.